Last updated August 11, 2025
In the first season of this moving drama, single dad Martin tries desperately to connect with his severely autistic son Jake, and discovers that Jake's peculiar gift for numbers could lay bare the mysteries at the heart of the universe.
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Kiefer Sutherland stars as the father of an autistic boy who appears to be able to predict future events -- despite not being able to speak. Danny Glover also stars, as an academic who works with gifted children, in this dramatic series.
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Brilliant, hard-drinking advertising exec Don Draper is back for more drama in this critically acclaimed show's long-awaited fifth season, which charts the volatile ups and downs Draper and his colleagues endure at their Manhattan-based ad agency.
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Ken Burns's fascinating multipart documentary examines the history of alcohol in America, including the events leading up to the passage of the 18th Amendment, the social and legal effects of prohibiting alcohol, and the repeal of Prohibition.
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Jimmy discovers that he's the father of an infant and that the mother is now serving time in prison, leaving him as the child's sole caregiver. The radical shift of Jimmy's priorities isn't made any easier by the fact that he's still living at home.
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Zim, a pint-sized alien with an attitude, decides to single-handedly conquer the human race. Standing in his way is a paranoid kid named Dib. Since neither of them is exactly competent, their confrontations tend to result in disaster.
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Documentarian Ken Burns takes a swing at baseball, chronicling the sport's signature people, places and events and its deep-rooted relationship to American culture. The pastime's history unfolds over nostalgic, informative "innings."
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The award-winning documentarian turns his insight and cameras to the history and breathtaking splendor of America's national parks. The words of early naturalists and modern advocates accompany panoramas of Yosemite, Glacier, Redwood and other parks.
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This six-part series uncovers some of the most exotic and uncharted natural habitats hidden within the vast and diverse topography of China, including Yunnan's forests, the Tibetan plateau, the Silk Road and the Mongol steppes.
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A new season brings new questions for "psychic" detective Shawn Spencer ... including whether he's ready to propose marriage. Guest stars this season include William Shatner, Corey Feldman, Malcolm McDowell and Molly Ringwald.
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Naturalist David Attenborough travels around the world to get up-close footage of polar bears, leopards and other amazing creatures, visiting stunning locations like the ice caves of Europe and South America's Angel Falls.
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Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and his colleagues investigate a death at an upper-crust wedding, a murder involving a cult and more in this 11th season of the series. The sharp sleuths fight deadly crime amid otherwise peaceful rural villages.
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This season, DCI Barnaby and his colleagues investigate art forgery, murders near a safe house connected to Cold War British spies, the murder of a man staked out in a model village like the protagonist of Gulliver's Travels and more.
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Oxford, England's enigmatic Inspector Morse and his partner, Sgt. Lewis, investigate the untimely death of a piano teacher; the slaying of an Oxford University examination official; and an old, unsolved murder at a country church.
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Morse's cases include the seemingly natural death of an American tourist with a connection to an Oxford museum, the slaying of a Japanese student, the disappearance of a teenage schoolgirl and the murder of a secretary who had murky relationships.
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Enigmatic Inspector Morse and his partner Sgt. Lewis investigate mysterious deaths in Oxford, including a cricket player's apparent suicide and the strangulation of a playboy architect.
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Cranky and brilliant Inspector Morse and partner Sgt. Lewis continue to solve Oxford's murder mysteries when an environmentalist's death appears suspicious, a family business turns deadly, and Morse himself becomes a prime murder suspect.
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Everything comes full circle for Erica Strange in this season of Being Erica. Erica balances working life with her new role as Dr Erica.
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Inspector Morse has an abundance of intellect, but not much patience when it comes to his superiors or low-brow culture. Along with his cheerful sergeant, Lewis, Morse tackles the most devious crimes found in the diverse community of Oxford.
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Tired of being hampered by an ineffectual system, two U.S. Marshals devise a new strategy to hunt deadly criminals: They hire the three most cunning ex-cons they ever captured -- a behavioral expert, a gangbanger and a sexy tracker -- to help them.
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After her disastrous trip to Sweden, Annie returns to discover that she's been reassigned to a new boss, super-smooth operative Lena Smith, and while she's entangled in an investigation proposed by Jai, Annie also questions her feelings for Auggie.
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In this lavish production of Charles Dickens's classic tale, orphan Pip's fortunes change when an anonymous patron takes an interest in him. Meanwhile, he becomes involved with eccentric Miss Havisham, who can't get over being left at the altar.
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What goes on in your head? These cerebral TEDTalks will take you on a mind-expanding journey that will rock your brain! Dive headfirst into these discussions on brain development and function, including emotions, sensations, memory and illusions.
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When Megatron returns more powerful than ever, the Decepticons renew their attack on Earth's Energon deposits. Now it's up to the Autobots, along with their three teenaged human allies, to defeat the Decepticons and their army of undead Transformers.
Details about Transformers Prime: Season 1
In this animated update to the smash-hit Transformers franchise, the Autobots once again protect Earth from the onslaught of the Decepticons and their villainous leader, Megatron. This time around, the Autobots find powerful allies in three humans.
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